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Backdated LWCRA
Hi, im about to receive my 1st payment of for Lwcra, I handed in my 1st sick note on the 9th January I received my letter saying I was being placed into the lwcra category on 30th March and I can see from my journal I'll get the 1st payment this week. My question is n the letter it says if they owe me any money they'll let…
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Migration from IR ESA to UC.
Hi, I have recently migrated from IR ESA to UC, I had my first UC payment on the 9th May. It still shows my ESA claim as live on their (UC) system so they deducted the amount of ESA from my payment. I have a letter from ESA stating my claim has ended as I have migrated to UC, I have made multiple phone calls to ESA, they…
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PIP review form
hello everyone, my PIP award is ending in Dec 2025. I have received my form last week. I’m about to send it back tomorrow. My question is ; would I be able to receive payments until December, despite the results? Or my payment will stop immediately, as soon as they assess it and find me not entitled anymore?
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Attaching my pdfs on my phone
Hi can someone help me I've got tasks to download 4 months bank statements and passport ,I've googled this how di I do this as I know lots of you wonderful people will of done this I've got my files on my phone and there all theee in downloads pdf forms what do I do I don't want to mess this up as my deadline is Tues…
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Can I work if I am in lcwra? Will it effect my lcwra?
HI Can anyone please tell me if i am in lcwra can i work if i can work how many hours i can work and will it effect my lcwra ?
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Appointment dropped on me with less than 24 hours notice but I'm not well!
I've been stuck indoors for 2 days with what I suspect is food poisoning. Whatever it is,I've been too scared to leave the house,to put it bluntly! I decided to get my UC migration online done as it's due in by the 29th May. I duly completed it without too much difficulty,but was astounded to discover that within 10…
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Universal credit review savings etc
Hi again just a question that's confused me if in the past not these 4 months they've asked for but if I get quested about the savings I didn't tell them about as j wasn't aware unless I had 6k , if I have drawn cash out for stuff like buying my mum stuff bdays etc if I have no receipts will they just put this back in my…
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On UC and making mortgage overpayment
hi, I am on Universal Credit and make Mortgage overpayment which some comes out from my salary and UC. Will that be any problems? I have searched online and there is mixed information Thanks
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Trying to figure out how much UC I will receive.
Hello everyone - I have completed my migration to UC from ESA and have been trying to work out how much I will be getting. My first payment is not due until 4th June. I receive £978.60 per month in ESA and my Housing Benefit covers my £580 per month rent. I've Googled how much I should get and it's saying a total of…
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I seem to be getting less money
This is my first month on UC. I was previously on ESA and got SDP so in total I received £425 fortnightly. Unless I am missing something this doesn't work out the same.
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Migration from ESA to UC
Theres a question "do you claim carers allowance" on the ESA to UC online form. We both care for each other & get carers premium added onto the ESA claim. How do we answer this, as theres no option to answer about carers premium. We both get SDP & Carers Premium. My husband is 71 & gets state pension. I'm 61 & hes on my…
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Transitional protection query
I have to move from ESA support group to UC. I currently get severe disability premium (SDP) £82.90 + disability income guarantee £21.20 added to ESA. Will I get both these paid in transitional protection?
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Help please
Hi, I've had my new statement on universal credit. My rent has increased but they've taken the difference off my transitional protection. Is this correct? So now I get less. So what the rent has increased to I've lost in payments.
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SDP transitional protection and child element
Hi I just want to understand something that came up during a "better off" calculation today. I've never claimed UC. I am still on the old ESA system. We get couples rate SDP. I was fortunate enough in the past to not have to claim child benefit and let their dad (separated) claim it. 6 monthd ago I started claiming child…
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Uc appointment aylesbury plus
My friend was telling me he was asked to change to UC he does not have any photo id! He's doesn't drive and he has never lefted the country he lives in kidington and wants to go to aylesbury job center plus instead of Oxford as he not firmiler with Oxford as he has mental health issues and it's a struggle to get him out of…
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Universal Credit and private pension
hi This is my first time of posting for advice and I wonder if anyone could help with a question I have please. I am likely to be out of work in January next year and due to my MS, I’ll be unlikely to find other work. I will apply for universal credit to help my finances but my question is when I reach 55 in April next…
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Move to UC from ESA
I created a UC account today but want to do the transfer from IR ESA & HB to UC on Tues 13th May - a day after my ESA is paid. The deadline is next Thurs (15th May). This is a silly question but how do I sign in to my account to complete the universal online form on Tues. I can't find a link online. Sorry. I'm already…
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Amending UC claim form.
Hello, i have searched the internet and cannot find the answer to my question, so i hope someone can help me here. I have completed all of the sections in my claim form and i am now at the part that says "Confirm your details are correct". I need to make some corrections prior to submitting the claim form. I cannot find…
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Universal Credit
Hi, Is it normal for questions I leave on my journal to remain unanswered? I left one question when I made my claim and it got answered the next day. I asked about my first payment being on a Saturday and if it will be the previous day which remains unanswered. I asked on Scope and got an answer from Kimmie87. Also I…
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Am I entitled to LWCRA Backpay?
I have today been awarded LWCRA. My first fit note was 20th November 2024 and have continued providing them (last one expires in June) could anyone help work out if I will get back pay or how it will works, first time on this benefit